This week on the show we discuss the Outdoor Foundation's 2020 outdoor participation report.  The report created by the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and is published at the end of each calendar year and looks at the total number of Americans that report participating in outdoor activities during the year.

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is once again joined by the Michigan hunting phenom, Bob Polanic.

This week we have Taylor Philpot on the show. Taylor is a disabled veteran so per state law he gets to hunt a day early. We discuss how to capitalize on a henned up field bird.

Steve has been snagging for several decades and he gives the listener some of the basic insight behind this fun activity.

Frank and Bret discuss how to turkeys move across the landscape, and what type of movements hunters can expect to witness.

Being able to develop a plan that will reach clear objectives is first and foremost. Next comes implementing those steps as designed.

Jug fishing is one of the oldest and most efficient ways to catch catfish. Not only is it simple and cheap, but it's a great family activity and one of the easiest ways to fill the freezer.

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by Justin Zarr as they complain, rant, and B.S. about the state of the hunting community and hunting industry.

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan is joined by Adam Janke of Iowa State University to discuss the impacts of farming practices on wildlife.

The guys cover how the podcast started and the role Dan played in that as well as how Dan decides what topics he decides to bring into the network.

This week on the show we talked to Matt Butler who is the author of Billy Goes Hunting. This book was written in response to his daughter being bullied at school for his love and passion for the outdoors and hunting.

On this episode of the Nine Finger Chronicles, Dan is joined by brand new bowhunter John Engstorm to talk about his first season as a bowhunter.

In this episode we have Tony Trietch on the podcast. Tony has positioned his life in such a way that he is able to hunt for several months straight.

Donnie shares how most of his clients become lifelong friends in addition to him teaching them how to catch big fish using different techniques.

Dr. Mike Chamberlin to the podcast this week where he brings his professional research expertise to the topic of habitat management specifically for wild turkeys.

This week we get to highlight John V Mesh Memorial Scholarship a great organization that is dedicated to getting kids in the outdoors. 

We discuss two different approaches we recommended on recent consulting trips on how to attack non-native invasive species such as bush honeysuckle, autumn olive, and multi-flora rose.

Just a chat with Nick today, short and sweet about turkey breast meat. A favorite cut of turkey hunters, and a delicious change up from the dark and heavy meals of winter. Nick first explores why plucking your bird is worth your time, then examples of roasting the whole crown, smoking or steaking the lobes, and finishing off with how to get the most out of the inner tenderloin with a favorite recipe of his. All this to come on this episode of Huntavore.

With the Alabama season less than a week away, we're excited to have a guest from South Alabama named Jay Hembree of Panola Productions. Jay hunts gobblers mostly in the river bottoms and swamps of south Alabama with great success!

Bill has been bass fishing for over 60 years and in the early 2000's came up with a better way to fish a Carolina rig.

They bring on co owner of Real World Wildlife Products, Wes Delks, to dive into the proper steps to prep for a clover plot, establish it, and maintain it for both new, and already existing areas. 

On this episode of the Iowa Sportsman, Dan is joined by John Mulligan to talk about his North America Turkey Hunting Grand Slam from 2020

On today's episode Marcus is joined by Jess Johnson. Jess is a 2% for Conservation Board of Directors member as well as the Director of Government Affairs for the Wyoming Wildlife Federation.

On this episode of the Hunting Gear Podcast, Dan talks with Todd Snader of Black Gold Bow Sights about their lineup of single pin and multiple pin sight options.

For this episode, I've gone back through some of the guests we've had on historically who I've discussed post-season scouting with, and I've taken relevant snippets from each of those episodes.